December is the darkest month. January may be coldest (at least here in the northern hemisphere), but December has the winter solstice, least daylight, and most nighttime hours. Without a…
Category: THEOLOGY
The Sweet Ache of Friendship: Braving Shadows and Chasing Heaven – Gerrit Scott Dawson
I’d like to walk with you through the pages of a fairy tale about friendship and loss, shadows and beauty. You’ll know if you want to accept this invitation by…
Depravity’s Descent – John Piper
Human depravity reveals itself when people sin, and when they urge others to do the same. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 1:28–32 to…
How Could Bad News Encourage Anyone? Colossians 4:7–9 – John Piper
In the providence of God, even the events that we view as obstacles work to advance the gospel. God turns barriers into blessings. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
An Advent Prayer Suggestion from Alistair Begg
Dear Friend, Are you getting ready for Christmas? And if so, what’s involved? Making preparations for food, presents, travel, and festive gatherings are expected and familiar. The joy of family…
Request the Short Classics Bundle: A Must-Read for Every Believer!
This collection of three classic works by three influential theologians is highly recommended reading from Truth For Life. These pocket-sized softcover books feature the works of Scottish ministers Henry Scougal…
3 Things You Should Know about Lamentations
The book of Lamentations—a profound, yet often overlooked book of the Bible—captures the raw emotions and theological reflections of the Israelites after the fall of Jerusalem in 586 BC. Why…
Seize the Season: Three Ways Fathers Capture Advent – Matt Bradner
Fathers, I have a confession: I get “the feels” around all things Christmas. Listening to nonstop holiday music (after Thanksgiving, of course), the sight of a tree on a car,…
Gospel Healing for Twisted Thought – John Piper
If we naturally twist God’s truth, where can we find hope? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 1:28–32 to answer that question. Watch Now…
How to Study the Bible on a Topic – John Piper
How can normal Christians learn to study the Bible on a topic? Pastor John models his own approach as he prepares answers for ‘Ask Pastor John.’ Listen Now Read More…